MI vs SRH: Sunrisers Hyderabad Clinch Victory in High-Scoring Encounter Against Mumbai Indians
In a thrilling match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Sunrisers Hyderabad emerged victorious over Mumbai Indians in a run-filled contest. Opting to bat first, Sunrisers Hyderabad set a monumental target of 277 runs for the loss of three wickets, marking the highest total ever recorded in IPL history. Travis Head, making his debut appearance in this season’s IPL, led the charge with a rapid 62 runs off just 24 balls, while Abhishek Sharma’s aggressive innings of 63 runs off 23 balls laid a solid foundation for the team. Late contributions from Heinrich Klassen (80) and Aiden Markram (42) propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad beyond the 250-run mark.
MAXIMUM saving effort
Incredible from Mayank Agarwal near the ropes!
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In response, Mumbai Indians started strong but lost two wickets with the score at 66 runs. However, Tilak Varma’s impressive 64 off 34 balls and Naman Dhir’s quickfire 30 off 14 balls forged a crucial 84-run partnership, keeping Mumbai Indians in contention. Despite their efforts, Sunrisers Hyderabad maintained control in the latter stages of the match, restricting Mumbai Indians to 246/5. The victory for Sunrisers Hyderabad showcased their dominance in the high-scoring encounter and marked a memorable moment in the IPL season.
WHAT. A. MATCH!
Raining sixes and 500 runs scored for the first time ever in #TATAIPL
Hyderabad is treated with an epic encounter
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Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad Playing: Travis Head, Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat
Mumbai Indians Squad Playing: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Gerald Coetzee, Shams Mulani, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Kwena Maphaka
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